The suffix used for -OH is:

- al

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- one

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- ol

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- oic acid

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Solution

The correct option is C - ol
The IUPAC name of compounds with -OH functional group ends in '-ol'. The naming of the alcohol is done by replacing 'e' from the name of the corresponding alkane with 'ol' .

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